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Lymphatic System Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
White pulp of spleen: Filters lymph.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: White pulp filters blood, not lymph; lymph filtration occurs in lymph nodes.
Question 2 of 5
Contain inactive B-lymphocyte
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Primary nodules contain inactive B-lymphocytes; secondary nodules have active ones.
Question 3 of 5
All functions of spleen except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Spleen filters blood , forms blood in fetal life , destroys RBCs and has immune functions ; lymphocyte formation in germinal centers is more lymph node-specific (C is less accurate).
Question 4 of 5
microglial cell in
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Microglial cells are macrophages in the central nervous system (CNS).
Question 5 of 5
A 7 year old child came to the pediatric clinic presenting with a typical picture of acute tonsillitis, choose the true statement related to this case:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute tonsillitis causes regional lymph node inflammation ; metastasis is cancer-related , eosinophilia/basophilia are less typical (C, D).